Elena Gurevich (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Þulur, Sverða heiti 8’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 804.
Logi ok mundgjallr, langhvass ok eldr,
ǫrn ok œgir ok naglfari,
brigðir, mǫrnir, blær ok skerðir,
hyrr ok helsingr, hríðir, atti.
Logi ok mundgjallr, langhvass ok eldr, ǫrn ok œgir ok naglfari, brigðir, mǫrnir, blær ok skerðir, hyrr ok helsingr, hríðir, atti.
‘Flame and hand-ringing one, long-sharp one and fire, eagle and frightener and nail-studded one, fickle one, crusher, blær and diminisher, blaze and long-neck, stormer, inciter. ’
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Logi ok munn-gjallr,
langhvass ok eldr,
ǫrn ok eygir
ok naglfari,
brigðir, mǫrnir,
†blǫr† ok skerðir,
hyrr ok helsingr,
hríðir, atti.
Logi ok mvɴgiallr langhvass ok eldr avrn ok eygir ok naglfari brigþir mavrnir blǫr | ok skerþir hyʀ ok helsingr hriþir atti.
(VEÞ)
Logi ok mundgjallr,
langhvass eldr,
ǫrn ok †eugir†
ok naglfari,
brigðir, mǫrnir,
†blo᷎r† ok skerðir,
hyrr ok helsingr,
hríðir, atti.
Logi ok mun-gjallr,
langhvass ok eldr,
ǫrn ok eygir
ok nagfari,
brigðir, mǫrnir,
†blorr† ok skerðir,
hyrr ok helsingr,
hirðir, atti.
Logi ok mundgjallr,
langrhvass ok eldr,
ǫrn ok œgir
ok naglfari,
brigðir, mǫrnir,
blær ok skerðir,
hyrr ok helsingr,
hríðir, atti.
Logi ok mvndgiallr langr hvass ok elldr | ꜹrn ok ægir ok naglfari brigðir mꜹ́rnir blǽr ok skærðir hyʀr ok hælsingr hriðir átti |
(VEÞ)
Logi ok mundgjallr,
leggr†hu[…]† ok eldr,
ǫrn ok †[…]†
ok †n[…]lfare†,
†br[…]ir†, mǫrnir,
†ble᷎rr† ok skerðir,
hyrr ok †[…]sinngr†,
hríðir, atti.
Logi ok mundgiallr leggr hu[...] ok elldr . aurn ok egir ok n[...]lfare br[...]ir maurnir ble᷎ʀ | ok skerdir . hyrr ok [...]sinngr hridir atti .
(VEÞ)
Logi ok mundgjallr,
lang†huass† ok eldr,
ǫrn ok †e᷎gir†
ok †naglfare†,
†bridir†, mǫrnir,
blær ok skerðir,
hyrr ok †helsinngr†,
hríðir, atti.
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